Old Yeller (1957)

6.9/10 84 min Adventure Drama Family Western

Overview

Young Travis Coates is left to take care of the family ranch with his mother and younger brother while his father goes off on a cattle drive in the 1860s. When a yellow mongrel comes for an uninvited stay with the family, Travis reluctantly adopts the dog.

Cast

Tommy Kirk

Travis Coates

Dorothy McGuire

Katie Coates

Fess Parker

Jim Coates

Kevin Corcoran

Arliss Coates

Jeff York

Bud Searcy

Beverly Washburn

Lisbeth Searcy

Chuck Connors

Sanderson

Spike

Old Yeller

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